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2004 Honda Pilot repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (19%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (4%)

Chart based on 223 repairs.
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2004 Honda Pilot other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (11%)

$500 - $999 (22%)

$100 - $499 (22%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2004 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

183000 mi

US $200
Passenger window regulator failed. Parts and labor for repair came to $280.00 
97686 mi replaced right 2nd row seat belt retractor 
171324 mi

US $114
Alternator bracket broke causing battery not to charge and A/C not to function; local mechanic replaced bracket and reset serpentine belt 
12000 mi Grinding noise when driver's seat moved for and aft. Replaced electric seat drive.  
24000 mi

US $300
weather stripping came out of rear air dam. dealer said not covered under extended warranty and not worth fixing. 
84000 mi weather stripping had come out of rear air dam. 
54000 mi

US $800
Significant water leakage into interior whenver it rained. Required fenders to be removed, metal to be cut, and seams to be waterproofed. Turns out to be a common problem with Pilots and 1st-generation Acura MDXs. Hundreds of reports on online forums. 
78000 mi

US $600
Rear passenger brake light assembly was falling apart inside - bulbs no longer work, plastic was collapsing. Needed to replace entire assembly. $150 + labor. 
160000 mi

US $1200
Regular maintenance. Glove box lock fixed. Rear seat wouldn't fold flat - fixed. Rear power outlet fixed. Front brakes fixed 

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2004 Honda Pilot Other Problems

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